HR Support Apprentice

The HR Apprentice will work closely with the HR Manager and HR Co-ordinator, supporting the day-to-day delivery of HR duties across the business. The role will provide hands-on experience alongside formal apprenticeship training, allowing the successful candidate to develop a strong foundation in HR administration, compliance, and people support within a professional working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting employee onboarding and induction processes Assisting with HR administration, filing, and record keeping Updating HR systems and maintaining accurate employee data Supporting recruitment activity, including interview coordination Assisting with training records and compliance documentation Providing general administrative support to the HR team

What We Are Looking For:

A reliable and punctual individual with a positive attitude Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good communication skills and a polite, professional manner An understanding of the importance of confidentiality Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn new systems A genuine interest in people and how businesses support employees

No previous HR experience is required. Full training and support will be provided, alongside a recognised HR apprenticeship qualification. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop long-term skills and progress within a growing, people professional organisation.

Training:

Apprentice will train on the Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship with Chelmsford College.

Training Outcome:

Potential for full-time position after completion of apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Houghton Group are a family run business with a community focus that work within the building, electrical and renewables industry. We strive to deliver excellence and have 30+ years of expertise behind us.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience